When you're 20 years old and you're making points with volume and dynamism, it's a fantastic thing to do.

Don't be hard on yourself. And take as many chances, risks, as you can.

I treat everywhere as being a center from which I can enjoy the surroundings. And so Austin is very stimulating. I'm familiar with a lot of very charming people who have brought a lot of color to my life and a lot of love.

There's still time to change the road you're on...

There's no point stepping up to the golden platform if you're going to repeat yourself.

Music means communication to me. I say 'listen you people out there, listen to my music, let's be one.' Music is a friend to me when I am lonely, when I am blue. You can't define music 'cause music is cosmos and it knows no barrier or definition. You have to feel music to dig it.

I'm British - ostensibly British - but I don't know where I really belong, you know?